Beautiful Thoughts
Ann Voskamp gets to the heart of things so much better than anyone I know anyway.
Visit her at A Holy Experience for some inspiration today.
Visit her at A Holy Experience for some inspiration today.
When the Unexpected Pops Up
On Thursday afternoon, just as Dan and I were getting ready to leave for a meeting, we received a phone call from our son. He was sitting on the side of the road with a blown engine in his car. The problem is he lives 3 1/2 hours away. After back and forth phone calls he called a tow truck and got it towed to a garage. He ended up renting a car and headed here for the holiday. We've been working with him to figure out his next steps because he still owes thousands of dollars on the car which will also take a significant amount to replace the engine. His rent is going up in the new year. His seasonal job ended and he is trying to find something else, but needs a car for that to happen. His car still has not been looked at by the mechanic. It is all more than a little overwhelming. Long story short, we extended an invitation for him to live here temporarily so he can get out from under all of this. It would save him money on expensive rent and utilities. The timing was right since h...
Oh my goodness, Terri, that is hard reading, but so worth while.
ReplyDeleteShe has such a beautiful way with words. At time you have to really reflect to get at what she's saying but I'm always moved when reading her thoughts.
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